Dividend per share
Fiscal year ending March 2026Each vertical step represents one dividend payment, and the total height of the accumulated steps represents the annual dividend for the period. For periods showing only the annual amount, the payment breakdown is not provided, so only the end point is plotted.
The record date is the cutoff date for determining which persons listed in the shareholder register on that date are entitled to receive dividends.Payments begin on the effective date.
While taking into account funding needs for future growth and enhanced competitiveness, among other factors, the Company has adopted a progressive dividend policy aimed at delivering sustainable growth to shareholders over the medium to long term. As a basic policy, the dividend per share will be maintained or increased, excluding commemorative and special dividends.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Dividend per share | ¥44.00 (unchanged) → ¥44.00（0%） |
| Total Annual Dividends | Not disclosed → ¥72.00 |
| Previous-period results (per share) | Interim ¥25.00 / End of period ¥40.00 / Annual ¥65.00 |
| Total dividends | ¥474 million → ¥538 million |
| Record date | 31 March 2025 → 31 March 2026 |
| Effective date | 30 June 2025 → 29 June 2026 |
| Source of dividends | Retained earnings → Retained earnings |
| Breakdown of Regular, Commemorative and Special Dividends | Ordinary dividend only (excluding commemorative and special dividends) |
| Dividend policy | While taking into account funding needs for future growth and enhanced competitiveness, among other factors, the Company has adopted a progressive dividend policy aimed at delivering sustainable growth to shareholders over the medium to long term. As a basic policy, the dividend per share will be maintained or increased, excluding commemorative and special dividends. |
| Whether Submission to the General Meeting of Shareholders Is Required | Scheduled to be submitted to the General Meeting of Shareholders |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Fiscal year ending March 2026 |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.This decision was made after comprehensively considering the basic policy of progressive dividends, which takes into account funding needs for future growth and enhanced competitiveness, among other factors, as well as the results for the fiscal year ending March 2026.